Young Agents: What Are YOU Thinking? Exclusive Young Agents Survey March 7, 2011 Young property/casualty insurance agents and brokers across the U.S. are being called upon to answer some questions … and have...
Midwest Prepares for Massive Spring Flooding March 7, 2011 By Christine Stebbins One of the snowiest winters on record for the Midwest and northern U.S. Plains have crop watchers worried about a...
Federal Agency Calls for Pipeline Safety Reforms March 7, 2011 The nation needs new solutions to improve the safety of natural gas pipelines coursing beneath neighborhoods, federal investigators said last...
Georgia House Backs ‘Oxendine Bill’ to Ban Self-Licensing by Officials March 7, 2011 The Georgia House has unanimously approved legislation to prohibit state insurance commissioners from granting themselves insurance licenses without passing mandatory...
Officials See Risks in Consumer At-Home Gene Test Kits March 7, 2011 By Julie Steenhuysen U.S. health officials plan to ask advisers next week about the benefits and risks of direct-to-consumer genetic tests, including whether...
Direct-Link Acquires Mother Lode Insurance March 7, 2011 Direct-Link Holding Group LLC has acquired Mother Lode Insurance Services LLC of Cameron Park, Calif. The transaction marks the 40th...
States Must Decide if Workers’ Comp Benefits Extend to Illegal Workers March 7, 2011 The U.S. Supreme Court recently declined to hear a workers’ compensation insurance case that concerned an illegal immigrant in Louisiana...
REAL ID Drivers License Deadline for States Postponed Until 2013 March 4, 2011 By Andrew G. Simpson The federal government has again postponed until 2013 the deadline for all states to be in compliance with the REAL...
Bill Would Increase Minimum Car Insurance in Nevada March 4, 2011 Legislators says a bill that would increase the minimum vehicle liability insurance may be a good idea, but some fear...
Home Repairs Start on Defective Chinese Drywall in Louisiana March 4, 2011 Repairs are beginning in Louisiana on the first home that contains defective drywall made by a major manufacturer. The home...